They rode bikes or roller skated, played games, invented games, pogo-sticked, walked to parks, libraries, playgrounds. In my case the kids on my block explored the shores of Lake Michigan, across the street from my house. Kids without adults, just being kids. But something changed in ...
Chances are you’ll want a bit of everything, and these five destinations more than fit the bill. Prepare to splash and swim, go on a culinary adventure, dive into history and tap into your creative side, all with your young ones in tow. Colorado Springs More than an hour away fr...
I’ve seen dads hand over new bikes, or even old cars when they get back, trying to make amends for being gone. It’s a noble sentiment, but flawed. Kids don’t need stuff. They need a dad. If you have time to buy them an iPad online, then you have time to Skype with them,...
the museums, families can rent bikes, take train rides, explore the botanical gardens, visit Boomtown 1905 to see what life was like back then, hike the trails, let the kids loose at the playground and so much more. For more information, visit theSprings Preserve websiteto plan ...
London did admit they had been expecting a few “teething problems” and have said they wouldn’t charge for the first day as a “gesture of goodwill”. Some other people have criticized the lack of docking stations and locks for the bikes as well as the price it costs to hire the ...
In Bar Harbor, Maine, family-friendly resorts are packed with kayaks and bikes for rent, and old-fashioned charm to explore. Boothbay Harbor The Boating Capital of New England is a sailor's paradise along Maine's mid-coast. Ogunquit
While I did make my children wear bicycle helmets, and never took them on the highway in the back of a pick-up, many of the things on this list were not just allowed; they were encouraged. Before someone pipes up with outrage (because they’re *cough* offended) I’m not suggesting ...